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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 97971

USS Omaha (CL-4)


Underway, circa the early 1930s.
The original photograph is dated 20 October 1936, but it was actually taken prior to Omaha's 1933 overhaul, during which her topmasts were reduced and a "bathtub" machinegun platform was fitted atop her foremast.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the Naval Historical Center.

Online Image: 127KB; 740 x 605 pixels

 

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24 June 2002